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chapter4 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gristmiil | a place to take grains and make flour |
| diverse | a variety |
| conestoga wagon | a wagon to transfer crops |
| what did they use to cover windows? | paper smeared w/ animal fat |
| William byrd II | one of the best known southern planters,lived in virginis, belonged to house of burgesses,best remembered for his writing |
| Eliza Lucas | intor. indigo as a crop,supurvised south carolina plantation at 17 |
| who had women ministers? | Quakers |
| new york is at the end of what river? | hudson river |
| who governed virginia from 1710-1722 | ALexander spotswood |
| who did crops grown in middle colonis differ from new englands? | Middle colonies had better soil and longer growing season |
| backcountry | climate and resources vary on latitude |
| southern colonies | warm climate good soil |
| new england | long winter rocky soil |
| middle colonies | long growing season and rich soil |
| whhat were the 3 stops on the triangular trade | new england,africa,and west indies. |
| navigation acts | laws to make sure english government gets money from trade |
| 3 reasons puritan beliefs decline | more intrest in materials and buisness,other religions, and government |
| how were most mills powered | by rivers |
| how would u describe the life of a new england farmer? | hard they barley made enough food so they had to practic substince farming |
| in what ways did setelers take advantage of the atlantic ocean? | they did triangular trade |
| how were new england towns settled | church,shoppes and artisans,and houses and farms from in to out |
| what characterized the population of the middle colonies | al seterlers all native americans were pushed out |
| why did southern colonies infrequently travel to towns to sell therecrops or buy food and suplies? | because they could not sail there |
| why did planters turn to enslaved africans for labor? | the indentured servants time was up and had earned enough money to start own farm africans were left and woukld never leave |
| where was the backcountry located in the 1700s? | on appalachian mountains |
| how was life in the backcountry different from along the coast? | on the coast was alot of trading in the backcountry it was almost impossible to trade on those roads |
| how did whites keep control of slaves | force and violence |
| large costal cities in middle colonies | willmington,dover,new york,philidephia |
| who lived in the new england colonies? | english not very many slaves |
| Who lived in the middle colonies? | Immigrants from europe alsofrench,swedish,welsh,scottish,irish,african,soctsirish,dutch,german,and english. |
| who lived in the southern colonies? | lots of slaves and |
| who lived in the backcountry | europeans,native americans,and scots-irish and french and spanish |